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Louis Pasteur found that microorganisms caused food spoilage, debunking the theory of spontaneous generation
______ discovered that microorganisms caused the diseases tuberculosis, cholera, diphtheria, and anthrax
Robert Koch
The scientific study of microorganisms began with their observation under the microscope in the 1670s by ______
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
The possible existence of unseen microbial life was suspected from ancient times, such as in ______
Jain scriptures from sixth century BC India
Microorganisms can have very different habitats, and live everywhere from the poles to the equator, deserts, geysers, rocks, and the deep sea
Microorganisms Quiz: Test your knowledge of tiny life forms! Explore the world of microbes, from their historical discovery to their impact on human health and the environment. Challenge yourself with questions about bacteria, viruses, fungi, and more in this fascinating quiz.
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